Atlantic Health
Summit, NJ, USA
Job Description
Responsible for ensuring that the department is staffed appropriately to ensure the effective delivery of nursing care and specialty needs of services are met. Maintains compliance with established quality standards, manages unit staff productively, assists in budget development and maintenance, and assumes a leadership role in the development of professional practice.
Principal Accountabilities
Coordinates daily staffing schedule.
Consults in a variety of patient care situations requiring advanced competency and knowledge.
Serve as a clinical resource for problem solving and assist staff with patient related issues and emergency situations.
Acts as liaison to other departments and multiple patient care services.
Serves as a role model to develop staff competence.
Assists in cost management, including product evaluation, prevention of waste and damage, room utilization, control of overtime, and appropriate staffing mix.
Facilitates unit-based QE...